The Markha Valley Trekking expedition is one of the most diverse and attractive Himalayan Trek. It has gigantic rock pinnacles, beetling cliffs, slender defiles and prayer-flagged passes.This trek is easily accessible from Leh trip and offers a large diversity of landscapes. The green oasis of the Markha Valley is guarded by Kang Yatse (6400mts) from east and Zanskar range from the south west.

On the southern skyline of Leh, the stunning Stok Kangri Peak is perfectly suited to someone seeking for the first Himalayan summit. This Ladakh trek is easily accessible from Leh and offers a large diversity of landscapes. We visit some of the great monasteries at Thiksey. We will cross the Kongmaru la 5150 meters before Nimaling below theimpressive peak of Kang yatse 6400 mtrs. Approaching at base camp, we take a straight forward route to summit.

From any of the high points we can have tremendous views of the Karakoram Saser Kangri peak (7670mts), Stok Kangri (6150mts), Kang Yatse 6400mts and Nun Kun (7135mts.). During this trek we will go through many scattered high villages, each with irrigated fields of barley, wheat and mustard which adds brilliance to the landscape of this broken moon land, and Markha valley trek is a part of Hemis National Park, which also an opportunity of spotting wild animals.

Ladakh and Zanskar form the western edge of the Tibetan plateau and are popularly known as the "Little Tibet" due to the similarity of the culture and the high altitude desert landscape. Politically, this region forms a part of India,though the religious head is still the Dalai Lama."

This trek goes into the hidden kingdom of Zanskar. The trek offers close encounters with Zanskari life, passing interesting villages with their little gompas on practically every day of the trek. The route also takes in eight high passes and, depending on the time of the year, up to a dozen river crossings including the Zanskar river.

Lamayuru is a beautiful place. The flora and fauna is also similar to Tibet and is quite distinct from the rest of the Himalayas. The region, being beyond the reach of the monsoon, is dry with sparse vegetation. Willow groves and poplars are found near villages. Bushes of eidelberry, wild strawberry and sage brush are also common. The fauna includes marmots, blue sheep and ibex and an occasional snow leopard, besides many birds of prey.

The trek from Chumathang to Yaya Tso Trek takes 6 days and the best time to do it is from Mid June to September. We drive from Leh to Chumathang in 4 hours. Chumathang is well known for its springs. It has medical importance but the use of water here is also done to wash clothes. The Chumathang village is not very far from the springs and a small monastery nearby can be a good place to explore.

From Chumathang we walk across the village, cross the animal pastures, get a chance to spot wildlife like blue sheep and marmots and take in some amazing sights of natural beauty. After 5 hours we arrive at Gangra. Next stop is Sumdo that takes 4 hours. Sumdo is where three valleys merge together. It is a sight to behold and surely a place to pitch up tents for the day.

From Sumdo we leave for Phayalung. It takes about 8 hours for the trek to complete. Climb to Choku La is pretty tough hence we start early in the morning. From Phayalung we trek to Yayatso. We come across several shepherds, a gorgeous flowing river, a desert plateau and then the village Yaya. The lake near this village is called Yaya tso. We drive down to Mahe halting to visit the nunnery and then go straight to Leh.

This trek takes around 9 days. The best time to do this trek is from Mid August to End of September. The highest point in this trek is Parang La. The highlight of this trip is Monks, monasteries, people and villages. In the entire trip we interact with several locals, enjoy the local food and enjoy the natural landscapes.

During the first day we drive to tsomoriri lake via Chumathang. From there we walk to Korzok that almost feels like walking on the beach. The path is rocky and sandy since morning. Spotting of wild asses are pretty strong in this area.

The next stop from Kyangdam is Skitpodangsa, We trek through Chumik Sharte and then reach Parangchu. The next stop from here is Getpabazuk. It takes 5-6 hours to cross the river. From here we next to move to Tarangyokma. Our next stop is Kharsagongma and from there we trek to Parang la base. The entire thing takes 3-4 hours.

The next stop is Takkarzong via Parang La. We traverse to an awesome natural surroundings, through glaciers, walk southeast for 3 hours and arrive at the destination. The next day reach Thangltak and from there we arrive at Kibber.

The trek in the region of lower Ladakh takes 5 days. The best months to visit this place are between the middle of June and the start of the September. The highest point from which one can view is Charatse La which is around 3650m tall. The uniqueness of this trip is the monks, their monasteries, the inhabitant villagers and their homes. The villages in remote places are part of the everyday trekking in this region.

You start your trekking from Leh and drive down to Liker which is around 45kms from Srinagar.You then take a tour of the monastery which is present upstream in the village.Yangthang and Sumdo villages possess the small crosspassages which are known asPhobe La and Charatse La.

Youthen make a stop at the Rizong monastery. Strolling down through a thick forest filled you see willow, apricot, apple and poplar trees. Post lunch, you head towards the Hemis Shukpachan village. The following day you drive past the Maptek La which has a few mind boggling views of the environment.

The journey includes the Temisgam village which consists of a historical fort and a tiny monastery that consists of marble statues of Avalokitesvara. From here you go on towards Khaltsey within the next 4-5 hours. After that, your journey extends to Lamayuru with a small visit to the Rizong monastery and then back to Leh.

Tsarap chu trekking camp is situated in Ladakh tour. Following the Tsarao Chu experience a world that is intact, peaceful, and almost everlasting. The campsite of this trek is bounded with its wonderful flora and fauna.

Tsarap River carries glacial affluents from the Rupshu plateau and runs for a few kms along the Manali Leh highway north of the Baralacha Pass before taking a tortuous course through the mountains flowing in the north-west direction.

The Ladakh trekking camp 'Following the Tsarap Chu' is arranged to Tsarap, Ladakh travel. It joins the Kargiakh flowing from Shingo-La to form Lugnak. Very little is known about the trail along the Tsarap which at many places has to be crossed on rope bridges. The trek ends at Karsha outside Padum, the heart of Zanskar. The Tsarap or Tsarap Chu is a river of Jammu and Kashmir in northern India. It flows through the Zanskar region of the state of Ladakh. The river joins with the Doda River to form the larger Zanskar River.

Our journey will commence from New Delhi to Leh. While touring, we will get an opportunity of sightseeing at Leh. From here we will trek to Hemis, where there will be a village. There after we will move to Tikse and Hemis Gompas. We will get an opportunity to stay in camps at Kongmaru La, Kang Yatze Peak. There after we will pass through Sokra, Kharnak. We will explore the villages like, Gelugpa Gompa at Dat. We will pass the river called Zara Chu. Thereafter we will move on to our last destination Darcha by jeep.

Rumbuk is a Beautiful village which lies in the route of Stok Kangri. As one approaches Rumbak fields the valley suddenly opens up with snowcapped mountains in the background which is a great place to view Ladakh flora and fauna. Some of the prized sightings would be Blue sheep, the Great Tibetan sheep or the Argali, various mountain and migratory birds, high altitude flora and occasionally a Tibetan Wolf or a Snow leopard if extremely lucky.

During this trek one also gets to tread through the Stok La pass (4900 M) which commands great views of the Indus valley. En route one can visit the Stok Palace museum which houses rare collections of Ladakhi rulers.

This trek is the part of the Markha Valley Trek - a well known trek famous for wild animals. In fact a documentary made on Snow Leopards which eventually won a lot of appreciation and awards was shot in the same valley. It is a perfect moderately difficult trek for the weekend traveler. Low on time and still intend to get a flavor of Ladakh, this is the place.

The most amazing adventurous trip you can ever experience. Trek from Lamayuru to Padum & Raft down the Zaskar River. This is the most popular Ladakh Trek with maximum number of passes .The classic Zanskar Trek takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes on the planet. from the green pastures and to the rocky terrain of the forbidden kingdom of Zanskar. The Rafting expedition on the Zanskar River is completely isolated & self supported and passes through the steep gorges carved out by the river over countless years. The Zanskar gorge has been referred to as the Grand Canyon of Asia by many explorers.

River rafting probably is the most indulging activity in Zanskar travel. Rafting is done in the highly challenging Zanskar River. The rafting experience takes you through one of the most breathtaking gorges of the World. The water in the river is freezing cold and it is advisable that you take this ride only with a wet suit on. This exhilarating adventure through the entire river takes around four days and in between, you will spend the nights in camps set up on the rocky banks.

Apart from river rafting, trekking also attracts a huge number of adventure lovers to these lands. Zanskar has some of the highest mountain passes in the country. The trek routes through them and are enthralling, but trekking here requires an ability to take immense physical strain. The most famous trek route is named Chadar Ice Trek. The trek is carried out on the frozen Zanskar River during the winter season. You will have to take extra precautions and clothing as you will be literally walking over ice.

The duration of this trek is 9 days. Best time to undertake it is between June and September. The highest point of this trek is Shibuk La which is at 5016 m. There are monasteries, wildlife, lakes to see and encounter with the nomads makes this an unforgettable experience.

We drive to rumtse and in between spend quite a bit of time exploring thikse as well as Hemis monasteries. From rumtse we go to Kyamar on foot. We trail along abandoned army huts, reach a river, cross that and keep trekking along it. From here we go to Tisaling via Kyumur La and Mandalchan La. We come across several wild flowers, do some real exhausting climb and let the trail divide into two one leading to Tsokar lake and other into a Mandalchan La.

From Tisaling we cross Shibuk La and cross the beautiful sight of Tsokar lake. From pangunagu we walk across to Nuruchan. En route we come across agricultural fields and arrive at the camp. After trekking for an hour and half we travel north east to Rachungkaru. From here we move to Kyamayur La that takes 2 hours crossing a small pass Gyama La.

The next destination is Gyamalhoma and from there we reach Korzok. Korzok Phu is a place where nomadic tribes camp. From here we reach Tsomoriri, enjoy the lake and then drive to Leh via Mahey bridge and Chumathan

Ripchar Valley Trek, located in Ladakh is a very interesting trek, beginning at Lamayuru Monastery. The landscape is truly spectacular with a number of parallel mountain ranges including the Karakoram, Zanskar and Greater Himalayan ranges offering endless panoramic views.

Ripchar valley is nestled with its small villages, nomadic settlements and pastures where we would see a wide variety of flowers from the end of July to the end of August and we will see birds too.

High passes with excellent views of the Karakorams and the Zanskar ranges on the way are a treat to the eyes. It has irrigated fields of barley and potatoes. This wonderful Ladakh trekking tour will give us a true insight into Ladakhi culture, country, and religion as you visit among the best monasteries, villages and cross high passes and pastures. There are several high passes along the way and the trek finishes in Chilling, a village famous in the region for copper production.

Our adventurous journey will start from New Delhi to Leh. In Leh trip we will get a chance to explore the monasteries. While moving further, we will visit the famous village Hinju and its monasteries. Thereafter, our journey will become more interesting as you go further towards Konze la. Here we will have chance to stay at camp side. Then moving down there is a valley called Sumda via Lanak. We will explore the isolated villages and famous valleys while going to Chilling, which will be our last destination.

At Ripchar valley, experience a world that is untouched, peaceful, and almost everlasting.

The total number of days needed to do this trek is 7. The best time to do this trek is Mid June and September. The highest altitude point is Digar La and as is with all the Ladakh treks, it provides an ideal vantage point to see monasteries, monks, villages and indigenous people of this region. The highlight point of this trip is camel trek, khardung la and mountain flight.

The first day starts driving from Leh to Saboo. After reaching there we trek to Saboo Phu. After this point there is our base for Digar La. We trek to Digar La at 5250m and then take in gorgeous sites of saser khangri and karakoram range. We traverse through Digar village and Chumik Yogma. We trek eastwards to Shyok Valley and walk upto the camp.

The next destination is Rongjok from where we trek to Shyok Valley. This valley leads to Khalsar on the Leh-panamik road. Here we trek to Diskit and camp at a hotel. From here we trek to Leh, our final destination of this trip.

This 6-day trek is best suited between mid June and September and its highest peak is Lagola. During this trip we are about to meet with locals and monks and visit monasteries and villages.

Through a pleasant 65km-drive intervening valleys and mountain ranges, as well as the Indus River, we arrive at Saspotse village, just behind Likir. Then, a 4-hour trek later, we reach the Lago La Base camp, after going through Shepherds Place. We will be trekking along SaspolTokpo, exploring TsoSermo before we start our 9-hour trekking for RakurukDoksa. On our way, we will pass Lago La, the TsoChingGongma River, the Zanskar Range and the Saltoro Range.

After arriving at RakurukDoksa we will take the Rakuruk-Skuru trek route and indulge ourselves at the gurgling waters or the streams, basins and rivers we pass by until we reach Khardong La. Finally, we will visit quaint villages of Diskit, Sumur and Hunder on the Nubra Valley.

This 6-day trek is best suited between mid June and September and its highest peak is Lagola.

The number of days needed to do this trek is 5. The best time to do this trek is between the months of Mid June to End of September. Lasermo La is the highest point in this trek. The highlight of this trip is visits to monasteries, high altitude passes, interacting with villagers and experiencing local life.

Our first day is spent acclimatizing in Leh. We drive to Phyang the next morning passing through several streams and beautiful landscapes. There is an alpine valley on our way to the Phyang camp. We cross Lasermo La on the first day itself. From Phyang camp we go to Lasermo high. From lasermo high we go to Stok range from where we see the Karakoram ranges. The wild flowers and high valley are also part of our trek to Laser mo high.

From here we reach Drok Yokma which is at 4200 m. From there we arrive at Hunder drok where we spend an entire day strolling across the pastures and enjoying the sight of the glaciel melt. After spending a day here we drive to Hunder and visit its very famous village. We spend a good day trekking across forest valleys, steep hillsides, the mountain ranges and end the day camping in the grove of willows.

The Parang La Trek is in the Ladakh region and starts from the higher altitudes of Kibber. It is world famous for its Spiti horses. The trek passes through the Kibber Gorge before ascending into the Parang La Pass that is over 5,600 meters high.

Once you walk into the Rupshu plainsin Changthang, you would come to the high pass, from where you can get some thrilling scenic views. This place is also popular for the Kiangs, which are the Wild Tibetan Asses that wander around freely.

The Parang La gives you a little difficult trek that is most suitable for an eager walker. It would take you through one of the most beautiful parts of the Leh Ladakh trip. This trail would move done into the Kibber Gorge before climbing back to the Parang La pass. This is where the Pare Chu River originates. The amazing thing about the Pare Chu River is that it would originate in India, meander into Tibet before returningback to India in Spiti.

Once you cross the pass, you would enter an entirely different landscape and flora. When you head to ChangthangsRupshu plains, you would come across a larger number of the Kiangs, the wild asses of Tibet. The last couple of days would be spent camping in some beautiful locations. One of the campsite would be on the south side of the TsoMoririLake that is located at around 15,000 feet and is 27 km by 8 km in dimensions. The bar-headed geese, Brahmini ducks and black-necked crane also breed in this part of Ladakh.

You would also be visiting the Changpainhabitation in the bowl located in a high location from Karzog. This is the place where most of the pashmina goats breed. The Pare Chu River actually originates on this trek. Once in Parang La, you would be able to view the austere landscape of Spiti on one side and the stunning snow-covered peaks of Ladakh on the other. During this trek, you would be able to experience some huge variations in landscape and local lifestyle.

North of the Great Himalayan Treks, amongst a tangled knot of jagged mountains, lies a rugged and fascinating land, the once independent kingdom of Zanskar. Sandwiched between the Indus Valley and the main crest of the Indian Himalayas, this remote and inaccessible setting, well guarded by snowy mountain passes, has kept alive an archaic form of Tibetan Buddhism which flourishes in chains of far-flung monasteries, most of which occupy spectacular fortified locations, high on rocky ridges in isolated valleys.

Lovely high meadow camp sites and dry desert lands, high passes and snow-capped peaks, stunning scenery, Buddhist monasteries and picturesque villages with their irrigated fields of barley and potatoes, and fascinating encounters with the Zanskari people turn a trek in this area into an unforgettable experience. The 14 days trip promises this and much more. Come see the heaven on earth with us.

For a quintessential Ladakh trekking experience, try the The trek of Markha valley combined with a trek to the top of Stok Kangri. Stok Kangri is among the smaller of the several peaks in Ladakh and is one of the easier treks. The Markha Valley trek is simple too, but not less exciting by any means. A trek through Markha Valley takes you through varying landscapes, some beautiful gorges and stunning views of majestic peaks in the background.

One of the most popular trekking route in Ladakh, Kang Yatse Trek with Markha Valley trek is a heaven for nature enthusiasts. Walking on the banks of beautiful Markha River, you get to explore an amazing diversity of landscape from the rugged terrains to holistic grasslands. The flora and fauna you will encounter along the way will be awe inspiring. At last, when you reach the majestic Kang Yatse peak, the beauty of place will hold you spell-bound!

In the course of your visit you’ll also come across many nomadic tribes and get to experience the simplicity of life in Ladakhi villages. Away from the hustle-bustle of hectic city life, a trek to Markha Valley is journey where you re-connect and be one with nature.

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Explore the splendour of Markha valley and the rugged beauty of Kang Yantse peak in this package. Go on a date with adventure with the Markha Valley Trek. The beauty of this valley will enthral your senses, the stunning views will leave you speechless and the whole experience will help you bonding up with the nature.

Climb up steep slopes, cross over valleys and plateaus, and explore the wildlife in the atmosphere of untouched natural beauty. In this one trip you’ll get to experience the village life of Leh and Markha, visit old forts and peaceful monasteries, spend your days and nights in the lap of nature, explore the wildlife of the area, stay in overnight camps and much more!

A rather sought-after trek in the Ladakh region, the Markha Valley trek route does not disappoint anyone! It spills the chance to ascend the top of two very high passes, Gandala La (4800 m) & Kongmaru La (5150 m) and lets you feast your eyes on stunning sights from the summit. You also come across the charming Markha Village that is a trove in this cold semi-arid terrain of Ladakh. Other delights include witnessing the way of life of the region, crossing several streams and rivers and enjoying a trail through remote gorges and unbridled grazing grounds.

Your initial two days of the Markha Valley trekking will be spent for acclimatisation as it is vital for a healthy trip ahead. In the meanwhile unravel monasteries, museum, fort, the local market place and Leh Palace. Cross over Ganda La (4800 m) and arrive at the winsome Markha Village that is laced with green fields and willow trees and has barren mountains in the backdrop. Other thrills include camping beside a gurgling stream, getting the stunning view of Kangyatze Peak and more. Till the final day, there is something to revel in every step of the way.

This classic trek is also called the "Baby Trek" because of the easy and mild hiking conditions. Starting from Likir, one passes through several villages among the richest in Ladakh tour and its worth visiting the monasteries of Likir, Ridzong and Tingmosgam on the way.

This is the trek that can be done throughout the year, as the passes are not very high and don't get snow-blocked during the winter. This is one of the easy Trekking in Ladakh, where one does not need a tent. It leads through historical villages with stupas, mani walls, chortens and small gompas. In July the noon temperature crosses 30 degree Celsius.

Trekking in Ladakh is said to be trouble-free from Likir to Temisgam. One can look forward to a very enjoyable trek; easy to start for those who are short on time. It starts a little to the west of Leh in the rich village of Likir, and cross several low passes with pretty villages in between. One gets to see the ancient spiritual monasteries. In fact Ladakh travel itself has a very pleasant landscape and life-style.

Start walking early in the morning, take a break at noon and continue again around 3 pm. One will meet people working in their fields; enjoy beautiful landscapes with villages like oasis in the desert.

Lamayuru to Rupsho Trek has a very interesting route beginning at the famous Lamayuru monastery; you walk up the less travelled Ripchar Valley with its small villages, nomadic settlements and pastures where you see a wide variety of flowers and many species of birds from the end of July to end of August.

In this Ladakh trek we will cross from some of the high passes with excellent views of the Karakorams and the Zanskar mountains. The initial part of the trek ends at Chilling, a small village and the only one where Ladakhi metal work is carried out. From Chilling, we cross the river by a cable pulley. A different set of ponies are on the other side of the river to carry our gear. We then continue on to Markha Valley - considered one of the most beautiful valleys in Ladakh.

Here, we pass through several Ladakhi settlements and observe their lifestyle. Several river crossings are involved, but these are not dangerous. Crossing several more passes, through gorges and wide open pastures, we end the trek at Matho village. Here we visit the monastery built on a hill between Stok and Stakna, the only monastery belongs to the Sakyapa order. It is worth visiting this monastery also for the beautiful view that it offers of the valley. Another popular trek is the Parang la trek.

If you have time on your hands and want to experience a classic Ladakh trek, the trek from Lamayuru to Padum could be worth exploring. This 13 day long trek takes you through various beautiful mountain passes, remote villages as well as mesmerizing streams, which together make for a wonderful experience.

Along the trek, you also get to see several monasteries and chat with the locals, which completes the spiritual and cultural experience of Ladakh. Gather some friends and out your trekking shoes on for this amazing Ladakh expedition

Dotted with heavenly monasteries all along the way, this unique tryst with trekking in Ladakh will take us from Lamayuru to Hemis in 12 days. Mid-june to September are the best times to do this trek. We start our journey from Leh and drive to Lamayuru for 8 hours. Wanla is located at 3250 m and is a 2-3 hour trek. In this trek we trek eastwards along a stream and reach Chorten. From there we go to Prikiting La at 3700 m. We trek from the pass and reach Shillakung Valley, Snigutse La and Zangskar. We follow the trail with Chorten and Mani wall. From Wanla we go to Hinju and from there to Sumda Chenmo. The valley across Kanski La is dotted with huts.

From Sumda Chenmo we trek to Dundunchan La and then to Chilling. The total trek takes 9-10 hours. We go to Sku from chilling which is at 3500 m. We cross Zanskar river during the trek. The trek from Skiu to Markha and is beautiful. From Markha we go to Hankar. The entire trek takes 4000 m in 4 hours. On way to this trekking party we visit several monasteries. The Umlung monastery is situated here and after this we go to Kang Yatse at 6400 m. Nimaling is our next stop. We trek from here to Shang Sumdo. We cross Thagshungtse in the direction to Zalung Karpo and Rupshu.

The last destination is Hemis where we stop by to explore Hemis monastery. We stay put for a day and then drive to Leh. On way to Leh we stop by at Thiksey, Shey monastery and Stok palace.

This thrilling trek would begin at the renowned Lamayuru Monastery and take you through the uncharged Ripchar Valley, touch several smaller villages, exploring the lush pastures and nomadic inhabitants. You can also see many local species of lowers and birds, especially if you visit between July and August.

Cross over a few high passes that offer stunning views of the Zanskar and Karakoram ranges. The initial phase of the trek would culminate in Chilling villagethat is famous for Ladakhs metal works. From here, you would be using the cable pulley to cross the river. Our equipment would be carried by the ponies available on the other side. Then, we can move towards the Markha Valley, which is perhaps the most beautiful of Ladakh's valleys.

Then, you would be passingthrough many settlements, fields and come close to a unique culture. While there are many river crossings, they are easy to tackle. You would be making it though many other passes, gorges and lush pastures before reaching Matho village. The only Sakyapa sect monastery is located here constructed atop a hillbetween Stakna and Stok. From here,you can get a spectacular view of the entire valley.

If you have time and the inclination to be part of a classic and beautiful Ladakh trek experience, the trek from Lamayuru to Darcha is an option worth considering. The trek is an absolute delight for those who revel in adventure and challenges of nature. The trek starts from Lamayuru, home to one of the oldest monasteries of Ladakh, and continues through various magnificent passes, some remote villages, some beautiful valleys and a lot more in between until it commences at Darcha.

The itinerary has been well planned to give you a break from strenuous climbs while giving you all the possible excitement. You get to plenty to explore in this 20 day long trekking experience in Ladakh. It will leave you pleasantly exhausted and in love with Ladakh.

Ladakh has several experiences for travelers, spirituality being one of them. This 5 day Ladakh package is meant for those seeking spirituality in Ladakh along with a bit of trekking. It takes you through some of the oldest and historical important monasteries of Ladakh, starting with the iconic Lamayuru Monastery and ending at Alchi.

The trek gives you an opportunity to appreciate the beauty that surrounds the monasteries; and of course, to interact with the monks and gain some wisdom from them.

Ladakh occupies a very strategic position in Asia, presenting itself as a frontier province of India where three international borders meet. In the past some of the busiest trade routes of central Asia crisscrossed here. Two of the world's mightiest mountain ranges: The Karakoram and the Great Himalayas surround it in the north and south respectively. Geographically it is the northwestern extension of high and dry Tibetan plateau.

Consequently, rainfall is scanty and the general terrestrial features of the area are dry and deserted. Ladakh has kept alive the dwindling Tibetan cultural heritage. Thousands of religious and cultural monuments in the form of monasteries, nunneries and hermitages dot its arid terrain. It is in Ladakh alone one can savor the variety and beauty of unique and self-contained Himalayan Civilization.

Stok Kangri is a perfect destination for climbers wishing to climb above 6000 mts. You can always have a view of this beautiful peak from Leh town. Once you are at the summit you can see the amazing views of the Saser Kangri (7670mts) in the Karakoram Range, Kang Yatse (6400mts.) and Nun Kun (7135mts)

Ladakh is ideally located amidst the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. It is one of the hottest tourist destinations located in the northern part of India. There are many hot spots to be visited for a multitude of tours in this unusual tourist destination. When in beautiful Ladakh, you would find yourself reaching one of the highest regions in the world and come as close to the blue sky from top of the high mountains. What soothe sout the entire experience of Ladakh is the sound of the chants coming from some old monastery in the area.

The main attractions in the package include the ancient monasteries of Alchi, Moonland, Lamayuru, the Indus Valley and the locations in and around Leh.

The most interesting part of Ladakh is Leh, where all the adventures begin. The leading action-filled activities include wildlife expeditions, white water rafting and mountaineering in Ladakh has peaks that rise as high as 7,900 meters, some mesmerizing valleys and stunning lakes.

The beautiful destination of Leh in the northern part of India is located amid the snow capped peaks of the Himalaya mountain range. Tours to Leh Ladakh mean you would be able to enjoy an exotic and varied tour experience in one of the most unique places in the country. The hill destination is easily accessible and once here, you would find yourself on top of the mountains with nothing but the blue sky above and across the horizon, as far as your eyes can see. One of the most beautiful things about the place are the musical chants of the Buddhist monks that can be heard at most of the points in this tourist destination.

The main attractions in the package include Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake and the famous Khardung La. If you visit Leh, there is no way you can miss the monasteries, and they are also included in this package.

The adventure for your Ladakh tour would begin in Leh, with the leading adventure activities being white water rafting, mountaineering and wildlife exploration. The adventure lovers are especially attractive to this place.

The picturesque Rumbak Valley trek begins from Leh, and it comprises of visiting several famous monasteries including the Hemis, Thiksey. Hemis and Shey Palace. Thenceforth, you would be travelling between Spituk and Stok taking an adventurous journey that is 4-days long.

The Leh Ladakh trip takes you to heights over 7,900 meters, and you can find yourself surrounded by huge mountains, amazing white lakes and enthralling valleys that cannot be found anywhere.

Ladakh has several fascinating peaks to its credit, Kang Yatse being one of them. With a height of about 6400 meters, the trek to the top of it is adventurous and arduous. If you like trekking and revel in physical hardships, you will love the trek to the top of Kang Yatse. It is a 13 day trek to the top, which takes you through some amazing valleys, some beautiful rivers and some really quaint villages that give a glimpse into the local life of people here.

You even come across some monasteries along the trek, which adds a bit of spirituality to this Ladakh trekking experience. Put your trekking shoes on, gather some friends and take this breathtaking Ladakh trek- it will be an experience you will remember for the rest of your life.

Kang Yatse & Dzo Jongo are located in the Markha Valley, in the Ladakh Region. Actually there are two peaks one is easy and non-technical (6200mts high), and the other one is technical (6400mts. high). Though there are many options for this summit, but the best way is to do it with the Markha Valley trek with 6 days of acclimatization trek from Spituk to Hankar, 4-5 days to reach upto summit and back to base camp, and 2-3 days from base to Nimaling and then to Shang Sumdo Via Gongmarula (5150mts).

Our journey commences from Leh Ladakh tour in a jeep after which we head onto Zingchen. Further on we visit the Hemis National Park where we can treat our eyes with the wild-life of the area. Later we visit Ganda La for some spectacular views of Zanskar and Stok ranges followed by camping at skew. We hike through valleys, visit monasteries and trek through various routes. The thirteen day long trip will be adventurous and memorable with a bit of spirituality thrown in.

Ladakh, predominantly a Tibetan-Buddhist locale is a beautiful, high altitude area of mountain deserts in the Himalayan mountain splendour. Also called the ‘Land of High Passes’, it is known for its soaring mountains, pristine valleys and a vibrant cultural life.

It is the highest mountain plateau in India and spans across the Great Himalayas, Karakoram mountain ranges and the upper Indus River Valley. Ladakh’s ethnic composition consisted of Mongoloid and a mixed Indo-Aryan population of Mons and Dards.

The land, the air and its atmosphere has a peculiar charm to it. A whiff of it is enough to soothe your soul and enrich your senses. Its awe-inspiring natural beauty is clear evidence, that it is breathed and blessed by the Gods themselves.

The incredible Ladakh tour package from the day of the departure will keep you on your toes with spectacular sights and amazing views. The mesmerizing land of Ladakh and its beauty will never cease to inspire and take your breath away.

During this tour, you will have a chance to explore Leh city, Sham region, Nubra Valley and Pangong Tso Lake over the course of 6 days and 5 nights.

This tour will let you bask in the glory of the upper Himalayas whilst discovering the Indo-Tibetan culture predominant in the Ladakh region.

This is a wonderful trek that will allow you to experience many varying landscapes. This includes remote valleys, few steep climbs and green pastures. You can walk up to yak herds and enjoy the company of nomads that will smile without any reason. Experience the immense thrill of being able to conquer really tough landscapes and end up in the middle of nature, literally. This is what the Ladakh package offers.

You will love the fact that the Ladakh package will take you to Tsomoriri Lake from Hemis Monastery and you can experience old monasteries, beautiful passes, majestic rock formations and changing hues. Some rare bird species will be visible like Reddy Shelduck and Back Necked Crane. To put it really simple, many nature wonders are to be experienced and you will love that.

The trek from Chalungdo to Nidder is a four day affair. The best time to do it is from Mid June to September. The highest point on this trek is Lungmar La at 5390m. From Leh we drive to Chalungdo in 4 hours. On the way we halt at Chumathang famous for hot springs (now used for washing clothes). There are camping grounds near Paldong, 3 km behind Mahe bridge on way to Tsomoriri.

From Chalungdo we trek to Doksa in 3 hours. There we walk at high altitude and reach a small river. Several camping opportunities are provided here. Next day we trek from Doksa to Lungmar La. This is a pass located at 5390 feet and it takes 7 hours. All you do is trek along the river and climb higher & higher.

We witness snow capped peaks of Chalung, Lungser Kangri and Changser Kangi. After staying here overnight leave for Nidder the next morning. The walk leads us to a big valley and then a village called Tsongkar Karu. Trek a bit more and we arrive at Nidder. This is our final destination.

Lying in the midst of the mighty Himalayan ranges, there is the perfect balance of aestheticism and adventure in Ladakh. A home to a rich variety of tourist attractions, Ladakh has everything starting from the extravagant wildlife presence, journey on camels, museums, trekking in the Spituk-Zingchen ranges, Shanti Stupa and the Hemis and Thiksey monasteries.

Standing graciously at a height of 6,153m, the majestic and mesmerizing Stok Kangri Mountain, is the highest mountain of the Himalayan Stok ranges. Ensconced in the lush Hemis National park, this mystical and charming mountain lies 15km southwest of the Ladakhi capital of Leh.

It provides a true challenge even for seasoned trekkers with its beautifully rugged terrain. During July- August, the mountain is devoid of snow except at the Stok Kangri peak. Despite its formidable elevation, the climb to Stok Kangri is one of the most sought after trekking destinations, as it lets you enjoy the thrill of a high altitude climb, sans the technical formalities. Its deceptively simple looks, often proves quite a challenge for many trekkers. The climb to this majestic mountain starts from the quaint Stok village.

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Get yourself acclimatized to the weather, within a couple of days from arrival. This is very important, to ensure that you have a smooth time in the days ahead. The climb to the magical Stok Kangri Mountain will provide you with a thrilling adventure, as you climb long stretches of rugged beautiful terrain, cross gorgeous glaciers, and maneuver your way through steep and mesmerizing ridges, as you make your way to the summit.

Revel in the breathtaking beauty of the Zanskar and Ladakh ranges and stop to enjoy the views of the beautiful Indus valley and the charming town of Leh. Make your way through the famous Hemis National park and if you are lucky enough, you may even catch a glimpse of the the elusive endangered snow leopard.

Manali to Leh cycling expedition is a scenic ride traversing through some of the highest passes in the world making it one of the most challenging rides to beat. Cutting across beautiful trails with the Himalayas serving as the perfect backdrop, one can cross Tanglang La, the world’ second highest motorable pass standing at 5280m before entering Manali. The route from Manali to Leh is straightforward with the roads either being completely dirt or tarmac.

In the Manali Leh cycling tour explore rougher dirt tracks while making some tough climbs along with gut-wrenching descents. Everyday the distance covered ranges from 40 to 80 km traversing altitudes over 4000 m. Not only will this invigorating route comprise cycling from Leh in the Indus Valley to the alpine Kullu Valley covering a total of 470 km, but it also cuts across three mountain ranges of Zanskar, main Himalayas and Pir Panjal Range. Altogether one exceeds 29000 feet in altitude crossing passes like the Khardung La, Tanglang La and Baralacha La (4890m).

Probably the most popular trek in Ladakh, Markha Valley Trekking will have you explore and experience a diverse geography. It extends from colorful canyon walls in the lower Markha Valley, ascending to alpine grasslands that fit beautifully into the nomadic lifestyle of the local population, and eventually reaching out to rolling grasslands that are surrmounted by snow capped mountains.

Trekking through the Markha Valley is a feast to every existential pore. “Little Tibet” as this region is fondly called, puts on display one of the world’s highest inhabited plateaus with grand views of the Great Himalayas, Zanskar, and Ladakh ranges. Apart from this is a colourful presentation of multi-hued prayer flags that drape quaint hamlets of the Markha Village, monasteries, ruins, and so much more.

Markha Valley trekking also presents an opportunity to scale two of the highest passes Gandala La (4,800m) and Kongmaru La (5,150m) in the Himalayas. While the first couple days on the trek will be spent in Leh getting acclamatised to the cold, semi-arid weather zone, the time can be well spent visiting local markets, nearby attractions (there are quite a few of them!), and getting to know the distinctive lifestyle of the locals. Each day on the trek promises to be a strong memory and the entire journey will make for the most precious travelogue ever!

Bestowed with natural formations and heavenlike ambience the regions of Ladakh and Leh are beautified with immense natural diversities. On the other hand, Kashmir is a land that is interminably beautiful and has inspired many love affairs and art pieces!

Decorating the crown of the subcontinent of India, the landscapes of this area are richly embellished with sights of every kind imaginable.

The Northern frontier of India has always been home to a rich and prosperous culture. Sonmarg, Nubra, Pangong Tso, Kargil, Srinagar- the names alone are enough to invoke visions of divine splendour that will fill your eyes. Navigate the toughest passes on a trip of Manali to Leh on bike, the empty stretches of highways and rock strewn pathways in the mountains all of which reward you with gorgeous vistas that make the ride worthwhile!

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Experience your version of The Motorcycle Diaries as you partake in this mesmerizing leh ladakh bike trip of a lifetime through Ladakh and the striking paradise of Jammu and Kashmir. Experience the supernatural allures of the mountains of the North over two weeks!

Beginning from Delhi, you will ride over 3000km through the highways towards Manali, before combating Leh, Kargil, Srinagar and Jammu. Take home the rewards of an opportunity that allows you to discover yourself in a world that beholds such astonishing visions. Relish the strenuous yet picturesque journey along the winding foothills and curves that will make the adrenaline pump through your veins on your Manali to Leh bike trip!

Ladakh, a region that symbolizes harmony and culture, is also known as the ‘Land of Passes’, is known for its alpine beauty, unexplored territories, high altitude treks, palatial monasteries, flora and fauna. Situated and extending across the Himalayan ranges of Karakoram and Zanskar, Ladakh plays host to a plentitude of mountain adventure activities and several other different attractions for visitors.

Leh, the capital of Ladakh, is a kingdom by itself! A visit to this district in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is sure to give you a mind-boggling experience; most of it in the form of enchanting stupas and monasteries, the colourful markets, panoramic views of the valleys and snow-capped peaks and historic Tibetan forts and palaces.

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The tour works for all individuals if acclimatization rules are adhered to, although it is not advisable for babies and those suffering from any major ailments especially of the heart and lungs. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, a nature lover or simply a travel aficionado, the Ladakh tour package from Delhi & Mumbai has just the right components for an ideal trip the mountains. The magnanimous capital of Ladakh, Leh, is located at more than 11,000ft making it pleasant (sometimes, freezing!) and scenic all year long. Some of the other spots on the itinerary, like the Pangong Lake, are almost 14,000ft, making it a one-of-a-kind adventure for first timers!

The landscape of Ladakh is marked by high-mountain passes and incredible blue lakes set amidst jagged mountains. Frozen glaciers, gurgling mountain streams and clean long stretches of arid cold land make this magical land one that is full of diversity.

The allure of Ladakh lies in its Gompas, whitewashed Stupas, and prayer inscribed flags fluttering in the cold and crisp mountain breeze that carries around the sound from the spinning prayer wheels. Smiling faces, lined with age and wisdom give a welcoming greet you at its heavenly doors.

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The beauty of Ladakh has to be seen to be believed. Breathe in the clear cold air, and witness the lofty mountain peaks perennially covered in snow. Walk alongside gem like lakes and glacier-fed rivers that happily flow through green farmland.

Pass by the highest motorable road in the world at Khardung La and sit and marvel at the shores of Pangong Lake, shimmering at a height of 14,500ft. Take a scenic drive to Nubra Valley is exciting and see the neighbouring settlements on a camel safari.

Snow-clad mountains set against clear azure sky and verdant pastures alternating with snow covered valleys and sand dunes make Ladakh a collage of stunning beauty that simply overwhelms the heart.

Ladakh, a muse for writers, a haven for bikers and a perfect getaway for the experience loving travelers!

Experience one of the best Ladak tour packages while you're cuddled in the laps of the mighty Himalayan and Karakorum ranges, it is a destination that is beautified by contrasts!

During the course of this tour you will get to explore Sham Valley, Alchi, Khardung La, Nubra Valley, Hundur, Diskit and Pangong Tso lake.

Where you will find azure blues of the Pangong Tso Lake, you will also witness the sand dunes of Hunder. Where your eyes take in the sparsely populated nomadic settlements, they will also behold the wonder of the grand Buddhist architecture at the monasteries.

A destination that is this rich in natural bounties, obviously presents sights to soothe every sore eye. A mainstay on the bucket list of every traveller, this Ladakh tour package boasting this destination is deservedly among the most gorgeous natural spectacles in the world!

Decked up in the varied bounties of nature and climate, Ladakh is a land that is deservedly in every travellers bucket list. What makes this northern region of India, a hotspot for travellers, tourists and thrill seekers is that it has some or the other beautiful sight for every sore eye.

Home to some of the highest motorable passes in the world, Ladakh presents the perfect haven for bikers to test their riding skills. Where at one hand there is the highest motorable pass in the world, Khardung La, there are also the thrilling 21 hairpin bends of Gata loops. Passing through vast plains, snowy mountains, gushing streams and mysterious valleys alike, biking in Ladakh is an adventure that you are unlikely to ever forget!

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Commencing at Chandigarh, this Ladakh bike tour will see you ride the most coveted biked of all- Royal Enfield, through the most sought after landscapes of Ladakh. Passing through the touristy town of Manali, you will be crossing the vibrant villages of Tandi before reaching the vast plains f Sarchu and Moore. Conquering the highest motorable pass of Khardung La thereafter, you will be descending into the gorgeous Nubra Valley, also known as the ‘Valley of Flowers’. All through the route you get to experience the bounty of blessings from various monasteries that dot the towns and villages. Looking at the awe and splendour of the Pangong Tso Lake you will be mesmerized by its rich blue hues!

Embark on this biking trail through Ladakh and be enchanted by its contrasts and diversities!

Ladakh has its own reasons to be called as the ‘Land of High Passes’! Home to 3 of the highest motorable passes in the world, it is a dream destination for biking and cycling enthusiasts. Beautified by its stark contrasts, this destination has something for every traveller! Be it the beautiful Valley of Flowers, the surreal Pangong Tso Lake, the treacherous 21 loops of Gata, the snow adorned peaks of Himalayas and Karakoram – it is a paradise descended on earth!

Adjacent to this glorious land is another heavenly destination, Kashmir. When entranced by so much beauty, even words fail to describe the experience of riding through these flowery, vivid and vibrant valleys. The best way to enjoy these roads? Slow down and be one with your bike and its rhythms.

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Gear up at Chandigarh and embark on this Ladakh tour on bike of a lifetime that will take you through some of the most beautiful landscapes, untouched by whims of mankind. Rev up the 350cc Royal Enfield engines and manoeuvre the winding roads that connect the northern frontier of India.

Going through the bustling townscape of Manali, the Ladakh by bike tour takes the riders through some of the highest motorable passes in the world. On the way, it also get the bikers to taste the enthralment of cruising the fascinating Gata Loops and the unpredictable curves of the greater Himalayas.

The snow capped peaks of the Himalayas and Karakoram hide in their midst a diamond that sparkles with myriad hues called Ladakh. It is here that you will see just how bountiful nature can actually be! It has bestowed upon Ladakh, stark blue waters of the Pangong Tso Lake, at the same time as the white sand dunes of Hunder. One of the consistent strongholds of Tibetan Buddhist traditions, the land is further blessed by the chanting of the monks who have practiced the tradition that centres on inner peace!

Taking you from one blissful land to the next, the trip to Leh Ladakh from Chandigarh progresses towards ‘Heaven on Earth’: Kashmir. Immortalised in many poetries, music pieces and folk traditions, the very name of Kashmir conjures up images of snow capped peaks and gardens of heavenly flowers. Exploring these lands, slowly turns into an exploration of self and implores you to redefine beauty itself!

Putting up an unparalleled majestic natural beauty, Ladakh is a land that allows you to craft your very own Himalayan odyssey. Best described as a “Land of high Passes” this Himalayan region is replete with rolling hillsides – some green, some snow-capped, and some so rugged that it can be mind-boggling.

On this bike tour to Leh Ladakh, you’re destined for one of the most humbling experiences. Whether you ride along the majestic River Indus or croon your way with the Pangong Tso Lake beside you, there’s never a dull moment. The ride will be a test of patience, skill, and determination, which at the end assures you of a pit stop with an encounter with nomadic tribes who’ve made this setting their home.

Go exploring around the city of Leh with its countless gompas, Tibetan market, and local eateries dishing out delicious fares to complete your Ladakhi sojourn.

The names Leh and Ladakh often bring forth to imagination a land that is still untouched by the hand of commercialisation and urban culture. Nestled within the protective covers of the Himalayas and adorned with magnificent landscapes, Leh-Ladakh is a belt that must be explored!

Leh is a comprehensive town jotted with a number of religious and aesthetic attractions. Nature has been kind to the Nubra Valley and the Pangong Lake. The former seems like a carpet of exotic flowers while the latter is a sight to behold in all its glory. The Khardungla Pass and Chang La Pass offer panoramic views of such beauty and mystique that they have thus far, only been imagined!

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There can be no better way to explore the exotic lands of Ladakh on bike! Riding along the exotic routes with diverse landscapes, always make for a dream journey that is unmatchable and unique it its own ways. Enjoy the thrill of riding at otherwise unimaginable heights. Imagine looking down and staring into a deep gorge on one side and being flanked by massive mountain ranges on the other!

Be amazed with natural blessings like the Pangong Lake and the Khardung La Pass; the pristine waters, blue skies and calm ambience will rejuvenate your mind and soul. Learn of the region’s history and religion with visits to prominent monasteries and temples. Interact with the locals to acquaint yourself with the local lifestyle and culture.

Nestled high up in the majestic Himalayan Mountains, in the Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, is the breathtakingly beautiful lake, Chandrataal. Situated at an altitude of 14,100ft, this ‘Lake of the Moon’ as it is popularly called, is a favourite among trekkers and campers. This crescent shaped water body has no visible source and water gets filled from underground.

The banks of this mesmerising lake, which is situated on the Samudra Tapu plateau, gets blanketed by colourful wild flowers during summer, which makes it looks like a scene straight out of paradise.

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Take a trip to heaven and back, with the 3N/4D trek to the exquisite Chandrataal Lake. Trek to the quaint town of Rumsu with jeep safari to Chandrataal lake; explore ancient temples and mysterious medieval castles on the way. Visit the famous Chandrataal Lake and camp on its banks. Enjoy nature in all its splendour, as you revel in paradise on the banks of this gorgeous water body. Witness the unforgettable sunrise and travel back with wonderful memories of a day spent in one of the most beautiful places on earth.

Ladakh, a muse for writers, a haven for bikers and a perfect getaway for the experience loving travelers!

Experience one of the best Ladak tour packages for 6 days and 5 nights while you're cuddled in the laps of the mighty Himalayan and Karakorum ranges, it is a destination that is beautified by contrasts!

During the course of this tour you will get to explore Sham Valley, Alchi, Khardung La, Nubra Valley, Hundur, Diskit and Pangong Tso lake.

Where you will find azure blues of the Pangong Tso Lake, you will also witness the sand dunes of Hunder. Where your eyes take in the sparsely populated nomadic settlements, they will also behold the wonder of the grand Buddhist architecture at the monasteries.

A destination that is this rich in natural bounties, obviously presents sights to soothe every sore eye. A mainstay on the bucket list of every traveller, this Ladakh tour package boasting this destination is deservedly among the most gorgeous natural spectacles in the world!

About the Activity:Fixed Departure: On 24th June 2016, 22nd July 2016, 13th August 2016 from Manali.Indulge yourself in this motorcycle trip and experience the ultimate freedom and fun on two wheels like never before by starting your trip from Manali.In this trip you will get the chances to explore Manali, Keylong, Sarchu, Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong Tso, Kargil, Srinagar and many more.Mid June to Mid October is the time when umpteen Biker groups throng this small Himalayan town. Visit the high altitude passes, serene lakes, ancient monasteries and cold deserts will definitely take your breath away.